Photo courtesy of DOHERTY FUNERAL SERVICE
Somerville, Massachusetts
Martelli, Frank E., Sr--83, A resident of Somerville for most of his life died on February 25, 2017.
Frank was the beloved husband of Jean (Scherban) Martelli and the loving father of Frank Martelli Jr. and his wife Gayla, Michael Martelli and his wife Peggie, Marilyn Goveia and her husband Philip and Maria Martelli. Frank was also the brother of Isabel Chiera and the late Dominic and Nicholas Martelli, the son-in-law of Georgia Scherban and brother-in-law of Joyce Scherban, Michele and Jim Rockwell. He was also the cherished grandfather of Mark, Mannie, Christine, Ashley, Nadine, Anthony and Bruce.
The funeral procession was held from the George L. Doherty funeral Home, 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq) in Somerville on Wednesday morning, March 1, 2017, at 9 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Joseph Church in Somerville at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends were invited. Calling hours were held on Tuesday, February 28, from 4-8 p.m. Interment was at Mt. Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge.
Jeannie...I just saw this. I am so very sorry. Words cannot express....
Thinking of you and Frank is in our prayers.
Deb McGonigal
December 30, 2017 | Gardner, MA
Jeannie, I just learned that Frank passed away and I'm so truly sorry for your loss. I apologize for this belated message and for missing the services. It was a pleasure knowing Frank and I'll always remember his kind heart and sense of humor.
My thoughts are with you and the rest of the Martelli Family ❤❤
Much Love,
April Terrio
April Terrio
April 26, 2017 | Somerville, MA
Please accept our sincerest condolences in the loss of your Dad. Having recently loss my Dad we know what you are going through. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Please let us know if there is anything we can do. Paula and Ken Krager
Paula Krager
March 01, 2017 | Marlborough, MA
Sending the Martelli family love and strength during this difficult time. You're in our thoughts.
David & Ashley Roderick
February 28, 2017
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Sherry & Lou Martelli
February 27, 2017 | Portland, TN
Jeanne and family, so sorry to hear of Frank's passing. Sending prayers during this difficult time. Will miss seeing him at camp Hugs
CherylCheryl # bii Wright-sheva
February 26, 2017 | Wimauma, FL
We will miss you dearly, RIP my friend. It was a joy having you with us.
Roger & Marie Thivierge
February 25, 2017 | Alton, NH